title: Complete remission of refractory immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) with a short course of Romiplostim.
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: Jecko
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thachil
authors.forename: Ian
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Salter
authors.forename: James N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: George
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000473:pathology*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005130:Eye Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010976:Platelet Count; D011961:Receptors, Fc / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D053628:Receptors, Thrombopoietin / Q000819:agonists* / Q000378:metabolism; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D054098:Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D013926:Thrombopoietin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D011961:Receptors, Fc; D053628:Receptors, Thrombopoietin; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins; D013926:Thrombopoietin; C488777:romiplostim